Solomon Levey, Thomas Peel, and the founding of the Swan River colony
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Solomon Levey, Thomas Peel, and the founding of the Swan River colony
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS994.004924/001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03731hi
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Australian Jewish Historical Society
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1989
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]pp463-476
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from 'The Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society' Vol.X, Part VI, 1989, pp463-476
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Levey was a former convict who made his fortune as a merchant in NSW, and Peel was an affluent Englishman. This articles looks at their roles in the founding of the Swan River colony in WA.